The law firm of Backes & Backes in historic Pennington Borough has no greater asset than the clients and communities we serve. Managing member Pierson Backes is the fourth generation of his family to practice law father-and-son in Mercer County. Within the climate of a small, client-focused law firm, our attorneys have established a keenly modern practice to navigate the constantly-shifting legal landscape. The firm is focused in estate planning, probate and estate administration, and real estate law, with its litigation practice concentrated in probate litigation, equity matters, and consumer and small business litigation.